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| author | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2020-03-10 12:11:45 +0200 |
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| committer | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2020-03-10 12:11:45 +0200 |
| commit | d932899aa393e36f59ddc0480f2675a340f7960c (patch) | |
| tree | 718c4e5a11d2f1f029138e6e9187d6143308f590 /libbuild2/algorithm.cxx | |
| parent | 386c0bcda597914671dfeb4e1391f41e71465e91 (diff) | |
Force hard links inside backlinked DLL assembly directory
Windows does not allow the manifest file inside to be a symlink for some
(probably security) reasons.
Diffstat (limited to 'libbuild2/algorithm.cxx')
| -rw-r--r-- | libbuild2/algorithm.cxx | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libbuild2/algorithm.cxx b/libbuild2/algorithm.cxx index e59ffa0..4793f0a 100644 --- a/libbuild2/algorithm.cxx +++ b/libbuild2/algorithm.cxx @@ -1248,9 +1248,11 @@ namespace build2 if (d) { // Currently, for a directory, we do a "copy-link": we make the - // target directory and then link each entry (for now this is + // target directory and then link each entry. (For now this is // only used to "link" a Windows DLL assembly with only files - // inside). + // inside. We also have to use hard links; see the relevant + // comment in cc/link-rule for details. Maybe we can invent a + // special "assembly link" for this). // dir_path fr (path_cast<dir_path> (p)); dir_path to (path_cast<dir_path> (l)); @@ -1263,7 +1265,7 @@ namespace build2 path f (fr / de.path ()); path t (to / de.path ()); - update_backlink (ctx, f, t, mode::link, verb_never); + update_backlink (ctx, f, t, mode::hard, verb_never); } } else |